List of works - Alessandro Zorzi

A global perspective of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on January 2012

Accuracy of the ECG for differential diagnosis between hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and athlete's heart: comparison between the European Society of Cardiology (2010) and International (2017) criteria.

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

An unusual case of preexcitation treated with a pacemaker

scientific article published on 29 July 2014

Anti-arrhythmic therapy in athletes

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Apical ballooning with mid-ventricular obstruction: the many faces of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

scientific article

Apicobasal gradient of left ventricular myocardial edema underlies transient T-wave inversion and QT interval prolongation (Wellens' ECG pattern) in Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 11 September 2012

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy and Sports Activity

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in December 2010

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Risk Stratification and Indications for Defibrillator Therapy.

scientific article published on June 2016

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and sports activity

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

At-admission risk stratification for in-hospital life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and death in non-ST elevation myocardial infarction patients

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Atypical (mid-ventricular) Takotsubo syndrome in a survival of out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation: cause or consequence?

scientific article published on 28 December 2013

Authors' response to letter to the editor "Electrocardiogram in myocardial edema due to Takotsubo syndrome" by John Madias

scientific article published on 30 November 2012

Axillary vein puncture using fluoroscopic landmarks: a safe and effective approach for implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads

scientific article published on 9 May 2015

Black athletes' hearts

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Brugada ECG disclosed by acute malaria: is it all about fever and propofol?

scientific article published on 31 August 2013

Brugada Syndrome: In Search of a Cause

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Burden of premature atrial beats in middle-aged endurance athletes with and without lone atrial fibrillation versus sedentary controls

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Burden of ventricular arrhythmias at 12-lead 24-hour ambulatory ECG monitoring in middle-aged endurance athletes versus sedentary controls

scientific article published on 30 August 2018

Cardiac arrest during sports activity is difficult to recognise? Let the AED do the job!

scientific article published in April 2018

Cardiac resynchronization therapy by multipoint pacing improves response of left ventricular mechanics and fluid dynamics: a three-dimensional and particle image velocimetry echo study.

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

CardioMEMS, the real progress in heart failure home monitoring

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Circumstances of cardiac arrest during sports activity recorded on video

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Clinical impact, safety, and accuracy of the remotely monitored implantable loop recorder Medtronic Reveal LINQTM.

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Clinical meaning of isolated increase of QRS voltages in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus athlete's heart.

scientific article

Collateral coronary circulation in acute coronary syndrome: sometimes it's enough, sometimes it's not!

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Compound and digenic heterozygosity predicts lifetime arrhythmic outcome and sudden cardiac death in desmosomal gene-related arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

scientific article

Confirmation of correct central venous catheter position in the preoperative setting by echocardiographic "bubble-test".

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

Coronary sinus activation patterns in patients with and without left bundle branch block undergoing electroanatomic mapping system-guided cardiac resynchronization therapy device implantation

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Criteria for interpretation of the athlete's ECG: a critical appraisal

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Current challenges in sudden cardiac death prevention

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Diagnostic Differentiation Between Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy and Athlete's Heart by Using Imaging

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Diagnostic value and prognostic implications of early cardiac magnetic resonance in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

scientific article published in July 2018

Differential diagnosis at admission between Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and acute apical-anterior myocardial infarction in postmenopausal women.

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Differential diagnosis between early repolarization of athlete's heart and coved-type Brugada electrocardiogram

scientific article published on 29 November 2014

Electrical swimming

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Electrocardiographic J waves as a hyperacute sign of Takotsubo syndrome

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Electrocardiographic anterior T-wave inversion in athletes of different ethnicities: differential diagnosis between athlete's heart and cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Electrocardiographic differentiation of idiopathic right ventricular outflow tract ectopy from early arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on April 2017

Electrocardiographic predictors of electroanatomic scar size in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: implications for arrhythmic risk stratification

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Evolving interpretation of the athlete's electrocardiogram: from European Society of Cardiology and Stanford criteria, to Seattle criteria and beyond.

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Exercise-induced normalization of right precordial negative T waves in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Filamin C: A New Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy-Causing Gene?

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

First-degree atrioventricular block on basal electrocardiogram predicts future arrhythmic events in patients with Brugada syndrome: a long-term follow-up study from the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy

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Heart failure due to 'stress cardiomyopathy': a severe manifestation of the opioid withdrawal syndrome

scientific article published on March 2013

How to evaluate premature ventricular beats in the athlete: critical review and proposal of a diagnostic algorithm

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Imaging study of ventricular scar in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: comparison of 3D standard electroanatomical voltage mapping and contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance

scientific article published on 02 December 2011

Impact of the presence and amount of myocardial fibrosis by cardiac magnetic resonance on arrhythmic outcome and sudden cardiac death in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in young patients with cardiomyopathies and channelopathies: a single Italian centre experience.

scientific article

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in the elderly: Predictors of appropriate interventions and mortality at 12-month follow-up.

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Improving the interpretation of the athlete's electrocardiogram

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Incidence and management of life-threatening arrhythmias in Takotsubo syndrome

scientific article published on 23 October 2012

Incidence, management, and prevention of right ventricular perforation by pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads.

scientific article

Influence of Age and Gender on Complications of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Inherited cardiomyopathies and sports participation

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Intermuscular Two-Incision Technique for Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantation: Results from a Multicenter Registry.

scientific article published on 10 December 2016

Interpretation of acute myocardial infarction with persistent 'hyperacute T waves' by cardiac magnetic resonance.

scientific article published on December 2012

LAD coronary artery myocardial bridging and apical ballooning syndrome.

scientific article

Life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias in the cardiology department: Implications for appropriate prescription of telemetry monitoring.

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Management of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

scientific article

Mechanical pacing and induction of ventricular fibrillation by chest compressions: an unexpected phenomenon with possible implications for resuscitation algorithms

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Morphological and functional adaptation of left and right atria induced by training in highly trained female athletes.

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Multicenter experience with the Evolution RL mechanical sheath for lead extraction using a stepwise approach: Safety, effectiveness, and outcome

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Myocardial bridging, apical ballooning syndrome and myocardial stunning: shall we connect the dots?

article published in 2013

Myocardial edema as a substrate of electrocardiographic abnormalities and life-threatening arrhythmias in reversible ventricular dysfunction of takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Imaging evidence, presumed mechanisms, and implications for therapy.

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Myocardial edema underlies dynamic T-wave inversion (Wellens' ECG pattern) in patients with reversible left ventricular dysfunction.

scientific article

NOACs and atrial fibrillation: Incidence and predictors of left atrial thrombus in the real world.

scientific article

Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Natural history of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: Redefining the age range of clinical presentation

scientific article published on 02 March 2017

Nonischemic Left Ventricular Scar as a Substrate of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Competitive Athletes

scientific article published on July 2016

Out of hospital cardiac arrest survivors with inconclusive coronary angiogram: Impact of cardiovascular magnetic resonance on clinical management and decision-making.

scientific article

Out of hospital cardiac arrest survivors with inconclusive coronary angiogram: impact of cardiovascular magnetic resonance on clinical management and decision-making.

scientific article

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after acute cocaine intoxication associated with Brugada ECG patterns: Insights into physiopathologic mechanisms and implications for therapy

scientific article published in May 2015

Pharmacotherapy and other therapeutic modalities for managing Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on April 2015

Phenotypic expression is a prerequisite for malignant arrhythmic events and sudden cardiac death in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

scientific article

Predictive value of exercise testing in athletes with ventricular ectopy evaluated by cardiac magnetic resonance

scientific article published on 30 August 2018

Prognostic value of endocardial voltage mapping in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia.

scientific article published on 7 February 2013

Programmed Ventricular Stimulation for Risk Stratification in the Brugada Syndrome: A Pooled Analysis

scientific article published on 21 January 2016

Relationship Between Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Brugada Syndrome: New Insights From Molecular Biology and Clinical Implications.

scientific article published on April 2016

Relationship between T-wave inversion and transmural myocardial edema as evidenced by cardiac magnetic resonance in patients with clinically suspected acute myocarditis: clinical and prognostic implications.

scientific article

Relationship between repolarization abnormalities and myocardial edema in atypical Tako-Tsubo syndrome

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Reply to the letter to the editor: "ventricular fibrillation and takotsubo syndrome: which one was first?"

scientific article published on 15 April 2014

Response to: Coronary artery systolic "milking" and "bridging" in Takotsubo syndrome: substrate or an epiphenomenon?

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Risk of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Screening young athletes for diseases at risk of sudden cardiac death: role of stress testing for ventricular arrhythmias

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

Short-term outcome associated with remote evaluation (telecardiology) of patients with cardiovascular diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Sport activity in patients with implantable defibrillator: Playing with death?

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Structurally Normal Hearts Are Uncommonly Associated With Sudden Deaths in Athletes and Young People

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: The Importance of Repeat ECG Screening During Exercise Test

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator in cardiomyopathies and channelopathies

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: Results from an Italian multicenter registry

scientific article published on 12 January 2019

Sudden cardiac arrest in Italian sports facilities in 2015: epidemiological implications of the so-called "Balduzzi decree"

scientific article

Sudden death in athletes

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Syncope as a Warning Symptom of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes.

scientific article

Syncope in the Young Adult and in the Athlete: Causes and Clinical Work-up to Exclude a Life-Threatening Cardiac Disease

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

The Italian preparticipation evaluation programme: diagnostic yield, rate of disqualification and cost analysis

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

The acute impact of an ultramarathon on right heart: A 12-lead ECG study

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

The electrocardiographic "triangular QRS-ST-T waveform" pattern in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Incidence, pathophysiology and clinical implications.

scientific article published on 16 August 2017

The prevalence and clinical significance of premature ventricular beats in the athlete.

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Three-Dimensional Electroanatomic Mapping System-Enhanced Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Implantation: Results From a Multicenter Registry

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Thrombolysis during resuscitation: should we focus on sudden cardiac arrest after myocardial infarction?

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Typical and atypical Takotsubo syndrome in the same patient

scientific article published on 26 May 2012

Use of impedance-based catheter tip-to-tissue contact assessment (electroanatomic coupling index, ECI) in typical right atrial flutter ablation

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

Ventricular Arrhythmias in Young Competitive Athletes: Prevalence, Determinants, and Underlying Substrate

scientific article published on 09 June 2018

[Diagnosis and therapy of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy]

scientific article published on 01 November 2014

[Premature ventricular beats in young athletes: interpretation and diagnostic pathway]

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

[Preparticipation electrocardiographic screening for the prevention of sudden death in sports medicine]

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

[The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in clinical practice]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

List of works by Alessandro Zorzi

A global perspective of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Accuracy of the ECG for differential diagnosis between hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and athlete's heart: comparison between the European Society of Cardiology (2010) and International (2017) criteria.

An unusual case of preexcitation treated with a pacemaker

Anti-arrhythmic therapy in athletes

Apical ballooning with mid-ventricular obstruction: the many faces of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Apicobasal gradient of left ventricular myocardial edema underlies transient T-wave inversion and QT interval prolongation (Wellens' ECG pattern) in Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy and Sports Activity

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Risk Stratification and Indications for Defibrillator Therapy.

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and sports activity

At-admission risk stratification for in-hospital life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and death in non-ST elevation myocardial infarction patients

Atypical (mid-ventricular) Takotsubo syndrome in a survival of out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation: cause or consequence?

Authors' response to letter to the editor "Electrocardiogram in myocardial edema due to Takotsubo syndrome" by John Madias

Axillary vein puncture using fluoroscopic landmarks: a safe and effective approach for implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads

Black athletes' hearts

Brugada ECG disclosed by acute malaria: is it all about fever and propofol?

Brugada Syndrome: In Search of a Cause

Burden of premature atrial beats in middle-aged endurance athletes with and without lone atrial fibrillation versus sedentary controls

Burden of ventricular arrhythmias at 12-lead 24-hour ambulatory ECG monitoring in middle-aged endurance athletes versus sedentary controls

Cardiac arrest during sports activity is difficult to recognise? Let the AED do the job!

Cardiac resynchronization therapy by multipoint pacing improves response of left ventricular mechanics and fluid dynamics: a three-dimensional and particle image velocimetry echo study.

CardioMEMS, the real progress in heart failure home monitoring

Circumstances of cardiac arrest during sports activity recorded on video

Clinical impact, safety, and accuracy of the remotely monitored implantable loop recorder Medtronic Reveal LINQTM.

Clinical meaning of isolated increase of QRS voltages in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus athlete's heart.

Collateral coronary circulation in acute coronary syndrome: sometimes it's enough, sometimes it's not!

Compound and digenic heterozygosity predicts lifetime arrhythmic outcome and sudden cardiac death in desmosomal gene-related arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Confirmation of correct central venous catheter position in the preoperative setting by echocardiographic "bubble-test".

Coronary sinus activation patterns in patients with and without left bundle branch block undergoing electroanatomic mapping system-guided cardiac resynchronization therapy device implantation

Criteria for interpretation of the athlete's ECG: a critical appraisal

Current challenges in sudden cardiac death prevention

Diagnostic Differentiation Between Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy and Athlete's Heart by Using Imaging

Diagnostic value and prognostic implications of early cardiac magnetic resonance in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Differential diagnosis at admission between Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and acute apical-anterior myocardial infarction in postmenopausal women.

Differential diagnosis between early repolarization of athlete's heart and coved-type Brugada electrocardiogram

Electrical swimming

Electrocardiographic J waves as a hyperacute sign of Takotsubo syndrome

Electrocardiographic anterior T-wave inversion in athletes of different ethnicities: differential diagnosis between athlete's heart and cardiomyopathy.

Electrocardiographic differentiation of idiopathic right ventricular outflow tract ectopy from early arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

Electrocardiographic predictors of electroanatomic scar size in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: implications for arrhythmic risk stratification

Evolving interpretation of the athlete's electrocardiogram: from European Society of Cardiology and Stanford criteria, to Seattle criteria and beyond.

Exercise-induced normalization of right precordial negative T waves in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

Filamin C: A New Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy-Causing Gene?

First-degree atrioventricular block on basal electrocardiogram predicts future arrhythmic events in patients with Brugada syndrome: a long-term follow-up study from the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy

Heart failure due to 'stress cardiomyopathy': a severe manifestation of the opioid withdrawal syndrome

How to evaluate premature ventricular beats in the athlete: critical review and proposal of a diagnostic algorithm

Imaging study of ventricular scar in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: comparison of 3D standard electroanatomical voltage mapping and contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance

Impact of the presence and amount of myocardial fibrosis by cardiac magnetic resonance on arrhythmic outcome and sudden cardiac death in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in young patients with cardiomyopathies and channelopathies: a single Italian centre experience.

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in the elderly: Predictors of appropriate interventions and mortality at 12-month follow-up.

Improving the interpretation of the athlete's electrocardiogram

Incidence and management of life-threatening arrhythmias in Takotsubo syndrome

Incidence, management, and prevention of right ventricular perforation by pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads.

Influence of Age and Gender on Complications of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

Inherited cardiomyopathies and sports participation

Intermuscular Two-Incision Technique for Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantation: Results from a Multicenter Registry.

Interpretation of acute myocardial infarction with persistent 'hyperacute T waves' by cardiac magnetic resonance.

LAD coronary artery myocardial bridging and apical ballooning syndrome.

Life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias in the cardiology department: Implications for appropriate prescription of telemetry monitoring.

Management of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Mechanical pacing and induction of ventricular fibrillation by chest compressions: an unexpected phenomenon with possible implications for resuscitation algorithms

Morphological and functional adaptation of left and right atria induced by training in highly trained female athletes.

Multicenter experience with the Evolution RL mechanical sheath for lead extraction using a stepwise approach: Safety, effectiveness, and outcome

Myocardial bridging, apical ballooning syndrome and myocardial stunning: shall we connect the dots?

Myocardial edema as a substrate of electrocardiographic abnormalities and life-threatening arrhythmias in reversible ventricular dysfunction of takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Imaging evidence, presumed mechanisms, and implications for therapy.

Myocardial edema underlies dynamic T-wave inversion (Wellens' ECG pattern) in patients with reversible left ventricular dysfunction.

NOACs and atrial fibrillation: Incidence and predictors of left atrial thrombus in the real world.

Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

Natural history of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: Redefining the age range of clinical presentation

Nonischemic Left Ventricular Scar as a Substrate of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Competitive Athletes

Out of hospital cardiac arrest survivors with inconclusive coronary angiogram: Impact of cardiovascular magnetic resonance on clinical management and decision-making.

Out of hospital cardiac arrest survivors with inconclusive coronary angiogram: impact of cardiovascular magnetic resonance on clinical management and decision-making.

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after acute cocaine intoxication associated with Brugada ECG patterns: Insights into physiopathologic mechanisms and implications for therapy

Pharmacotherapy and other therapeutic modalities for managing Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

Phenotypic expression is a prerequisite for malignant arrhythmic events and sudden cardiac death in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

Predictive value of exercise testing in athletes with ventricular ectopy evaluated by cardiac magnetic resonance

Prognostic value of endocardial voltage mapping in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia.

Programmed Ventricular Stimulation for Risk Stratification in the Brugada Syndrome: A Pooled Analysis

Relationship Between Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Brugada Syndrome: New Insights From Molecular Biology and Clinical Implications.